ZIP Code 42047

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Source:

Hampton · Livingston County · Kentucky

Population
192

3/sq mi

Median income
$2,499

▼ 97% vs US

higher than 0% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$360,000

▲ 29% vs US

higher than 75% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
24.8%

Median age 17.3

Land area
56.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 42047 in Hampton, Kentucky has a population of 192. The median household income is $2,499, which is 97% below the national average. Median home value is $360,000, 29% above the US average. 24.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 42047 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 56.5 square miles in Hampton, Livingston County, Kentucky. The area is home to 192 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 42047 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 42047 sits at $2,499 (96% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $21,607. The poverty rate stands at 55.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $360,000 (126% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 37.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 42047 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 17.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Livingston County, so you can benchmark 42047 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 42047, Hampton, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

192

Population

56.5

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 42047?

17.3

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 59.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 40.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$2,499

Median Household Income

-96% vs state

$21,607

Per Capita Income

55.1%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 90.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

104

Total Housing Units

90

Occupied Units

14

Vacant Units

3.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 37.8%
Renter 62.2%

$360,000

Median Home Value

+126% vs state

1993

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 42047 vs 42081 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
42081 Smithland, KY 2,203 4.5 mi
42028 Burna, KY 635 4.9 mi
42078 Salem, KY 1,852 6.4 mi
62982 Rosiclare, IL 1,328 9.3 mi
42083 Tiline, KY 446 11.2 mi
62910 Brookport, IL 2,865 12.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 42047 in?
ZIP code 42047 (Hampton) is located in Livingston County, Kentucky. Livingston County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/livingston-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 42047?
ZIP code 42047 in Hampton, KY has a population of 192 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 42047?
The median household income in ZIP 42047 is $2,499, which is 97% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 42047?
The median home value in ZIP 42047 is $360,000, which is 29% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42047?
The largest racial group in ZIP 42047 is White at 59.8%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 42047?
In ZIP code 42047, 90.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 42047?
In ZIP code 42047, approximately 37.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 62.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42047?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 42047 is 55.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Hampton, KY

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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